More U.S. firms plan to hire

Job seekers may get some reprieve in the new year, according to a study released by a job search company Tuesday.

Online auction giant eBay apologized Sunday for a daylong glitch that inactivated the search function on its Web site, and said it will compensate sellers for their losses.

South Korea midfielder Ki Sung Yueng has signed a four-year contract with Scottish giants Celtic, the club have confirmed on their web site.

Union members representing British Airways cabin crews announced Friday they will hold two separate strikes this month in a dispute over working conditions.

General Motor’s Swedish Saab brand has been saved from certain death thanks to a last-minute deal with Dutch exotic car builder Spyker. Spyker has agreed to pay $74 million in cash and $326 million in preferred stock in a new Saab that will emerge from this deal.

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If recent gadget history is a guide, consumers considering Apple’s new iPad won’t focus so much on the product specs — the big screen, fast processor, long battery life and the like.

At least 15 people were killed and 13 others wounded Thursday when a suicide bomber attacked a hotel basement in central Afghanistan, the provincial police chief said.

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Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva will meet Monday with the leaders of an anti-government movement for a second day of talks after their first session failed to produce an agreement.

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The seizure of the Afghan Taliban’s top military leader in Pakistan represents a turning point in the U.S.-led war against the militants, U.S. officials and analysts said.

Pakistani neuroscientist Aafia Siddiqui was convicted of attempting to kill Americans in Afghanistan in 2008.

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The Dow, Nasdaq and S&P 500 are bumping up against the best levels in roughly a year-and-a-half, with little to interrupt the flow.